Learn From Experts
How to Climb
What do We offer?
At How to Climb based in North Wales, we offer professional climbing guiding and instruction across UK. From first leads to advanced multi-pitch routes, our bespoke courses and coaching are designed to build confidence, improve skills, and inspire your next adventure in the mountains.
Discover North Wales with professional climbing and mountaineering guiding. From classic Snowdonia routes to hidden crags, enjoy safe, tailored adventures led by an experienced local guide.
Learn new skills and build confidence with our climbing courses in North Wales. From beginners’ sessions to advanced trad and multi-pitch instruction, each course is designed around your goals and experience.
We provide specialist climbing and mountain safety services for film, media, and corporate clients. From location support to bespoke training, our expertise keeps your projects safe and efficient in challenging environments.
About How to Climb
How to Climb was founded by Alex Riley, a highly experienced climber, instructor, and mountain guide based in North Wales.
Passionate about helping others grow in climbing and mountaineering, Alex offers expert guiding, coaching, and skills courses across Snowdonia and beyond.
With a focus on personal connection and progression, Alex tailors every course to your goals — whether you’re new to rock climbing or looking to advance your multi-pitch or trad skills. His supportive, practical approach helps climbers build confidence, technique, and independence on the rock.
Beyond instruction, Alex also provides professional climbing services, including film safety, location scouting, and technical rigging, ensuring every project and climbing environment is safe and expertly managed.
